CVE-2025-20789 Information disclosure in MT6781, MT6833, MT6853, MT6877, MT6893, MT8196
A missing bounds check in MediaTek GPU firmware allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information without additional privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-20789?
CVE-2025-20789 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 2 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In GPU pdma, there is a possible information disclosure due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10117741; Issue ID: MSV-4538.
Weakness: CWE-201
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-20789?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2025-20789?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-20789 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-20789 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-20789 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x3cc-5qrm-92gc.